Business Administration & Management at Merced College

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what Merced College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

Merced Community College District Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at Merced Community College District

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Merced Community College District does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Merced Community College District Business Administration & Management Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Business Administration Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Merced College.

Merced Community College District Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business administration graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	54
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

Related Majors

• General Sales & Marketing
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• General Business/Commerce
• Accounting
• Business Support & Assistant Services

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Retail Sales Supervisors	118,190	$45,310
Management Analysts	104,020	$95,310
Sales Managers	76,950	$134,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.